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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- A man was Tasered after he allegedly pulled a knife on an off-duty Jacksonville Sheriff's Officer.

The suspect is accused of coming up behind the off-duty officer, who was working security at the Rosa Parks JTA bus station, and attempting to stab him with a knife, according to JSO Sgt. D.A. Robinson.

The suspect, who appeared to have a mental condition, was then Tasered and subdued by a sergeant on the scene.

After being taken to the hospital to have the electronic device from the Taser removed, the suspect will be taken to the Duval County Jail.